Page 67 - Eric C. Fry - Knots and Ropework

This is essentially a decorative eye splice but it can also be useful
if the eye is expected to work close up to a sheave. 38
The first full tuck only of an ordinary eye splice is made,
(Plate 31, Figs 1 to 6) as Fig 1. A wall knot (Plate 42) is now SingleTuck
formed around the standing pan, above the tuck, and hauled
tight, Fig 2. This is followed around once more, hauled tight and Eye Splice
the tails cut off close to the finished knot. Fig 3,
with Wall

Knot Finish

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